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Peter Harnetty fonds
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80 cm of textual records
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Peter Harnetty was born in England. He completed his BA at the University of British Columbia in 1953. He then attended Harvard University, where he received his MA in 1954 and Ph.D. in 1958. He began teaching at UBC in 1958 and was promoted to full professor in 1971. From 1958, Harnetty held a joint appointment in the Departments of Asian Studies and History. He served first as acting head of the Department of Asian Studies in 1970/71 and then as head from 1975 to 1980.
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The fonds consists of minutes from the Departments of Asian Studies (1968-1992) and History (1964-1992) as well as committee material and other records generated by these two units (1962-1992). In addition, Harnetty has provided several detailed lists which serve as abstracts for much of the material. The fonds also includes copies of speeches by Harnetty between 1961 and 1966, course material from 1985 to 1992, and other ephemera.
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